Part-Time Associate Lecturer, Internet & Web Technologies

Birkbeck University London; City Of London; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

Birkbeck University London invites applications for an Associate Lecturer to deliver the Internet and Web Technologies module (Level 7). The role covers 33–36 hours and runs on Wednesdays, 6–9pm, from 13 January to 24 March 2027, on a fixed-term, part-time basis.

The successful candidate will bring practical and theoretical knowledge of HTML/CSS, JavaScript, DOM, JSON, REST, Node.js/Express, and related web technologies, with exposure to PHP and front-end frameworks like Bootstrap and React.

Qualifications

• History of the internet and the web knowledge
• HTML and CSS basics
• XML and DTDs; some XSDL awareness
• JavaScript programming including recent language additions
• DOM manipulation capabilities
• Reasonable knowledge of jQuery
• JSON structure and processing
• Templating languages and frontend frameworks such as Bootstrap
• HTTP, Node.js and Express understanding
• Some server-side technologies and frameworks
• Experience writing fairly simple PHP programs
• Understanding REST principles
• Ability to use React basics
• Knowledge of TCP/IP stack layers and related protocols

Skills

JavaScript programming

DOM manipulation

JSON / JSON Schema

HTTP / REST

Node.js / Express

jQuery

Bootstrap templating

HTML / CSS basics

XML / DTDs

React basics

TCP/IP layers

Tools

PHP

JSON parsing

Bootstrap

jQuery

Job description

Birkbeck University London invites applications for an Associate Lecturer to deliver the Internet and Web Technologies module (Level 7). The role covers 33–36 hours and runs on Wednesdays, 6–9pm, from 13 January to 24 March 2027, on a fixed-term, part-time basis.

The successful candidate will bring practical and theoretical knowledge of HTML/CSS, JavaScript, DOM, JSON, REST, Node.js/Express, and related web technologies, with exposure to PHP and front-end frameworks like Bootstrap and React.